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Job Alert – CFO/ Finance Director @ Eno Transportation Foundation, Washington, DC

April 19, 2011 at 5:26 pm

The Eno Transportation Foundation, a nonprofit transportation policy and leadership think-tank, is seeking a Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer. Ideal candidates should have a strong interest in both organizational financial management and transportation policy. Superior writing ability, interpersonal skills, and basic understanding of finances are all essential. Experience with accounting is a bonus but not required.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist CEO in developing strategies to cut costs and strengthen Eno’s financial position
  • Track all organizational finances including financial management, budget control, payroll, accounting, and fixed assets system and functions
  • Design and update the organization’s budget
  • Track and fulfill all organization financial obligations
  • Manage outside contracts for office functions (including IT)
  • Assist the Board and CEO in understanding the organization’s portfolio
  • Ensure adequate controls are installed and that substantiating documentation is approved and available so all purchases may pass audits
  • Assist in the research and development of publications related to transportation policy
  • Manage and coordinate all fiscal reporting activities for the organization
  • Perform some Human Resource functions including managing contracts, payroll, and benefits for the organization.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Understanding of and interest in transportation policy
  • Excellent writing and communication ability
  • Strong management and interpersonal skills
  • Creating and assessing financial statements and budget documents
Qualifications
Excellent financial credentials and a minimum of 5 years experience are required. An advanced degree in transportation, urban planning, or business administration is preferred but not required.
CPA and accounting experience also preferred but not required. Salary and title based on experience and qualifications.
To Apply
Send cover letter and resume to pshepherd@enotrans.com
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Internship Alert: 2011 SUMMER INTERNSHIP – Eno Transportation Foundation @ Washington, DC

March 31, 2011 at 11:13 am

The Eno Transportation Foundation (Eno) in Washington, D.C., is offering a summer 2011 internship opportunity beginning in May or June. This is a great opportunity to learn about the transportation industry and gain valuable experience and contacts.   The candidate selected will assist Eno staff with our leadership development programs, public policy forums, and publications. In addition, the successful candidate will research key public policy issues, including current legislation in the U.S. Congress.

Candidate Qualifications
Candidates should have a strong interest in transportation policy. Because Eno has a small staff, interns are expected to take on a variety of tasks to support the overall organization.

What is the Eno Transportation Foundation?
We are a nonprofit operating foundation recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) organization. The Foundation’s programs cover all modes of transportation, public and private sectors, and carriers as well as passengers and shippers. To enhance its effectiveness, the Foundation often conducts its activities in partnership with others in government, industry, or academia. The Foundation engages in three primary activities:

•    It conducts policy forums with transportation leaders to discuss emerging issues and to assist in building the understanding needed to address them effectively.
•    It tailors leadership development programs to prepare public- and private-sector professionals with the skills needed to understand and manage our most pressing transportation issues.
•    It publishes research materials on transportation and the challenges the sector faces.

Salary
Interns will be paid a stipend of $2,000 per month toward their living expenses and/or to reimburse the cost of credit hours earned by the internship.

How to Apply
Please send resume and cover letter to lrobertson@enotrans.com by April 22, 2011.

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